Experience
Matters

Our passion and dedication is to our client and the success of our client's project.

The Hub - Chicago, IL

Service
Matters

Dynamic and creative sourcing and procurement solutions – we help organizations realize their hospitality interior visions.

Hidden down cobblestone streets, behind the balconies of the French Quarter, a mysterious underground universe lingers.

W French Quarter - New Orleans, LA

As the first new hotel to Key West in 20 year, The Marker Waterfront Resort gives their guest a relaxing oceanfront setting with the best dining, attractions and sightseeing the destination has to offer.

The Marker Waterfront Resort - Key West, FL

The Birchwood Inn offers a unique stay in scenic downtown St. Petersburg. This boutique hotel houses 18 stylishly decorated rooms just off the bay in St. Pete.

The Birchwood Inn - St. Petersburg, FL

Our
Services

FF&E Procurement

Sourcing and Procurement of Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment

Bringing a design concept to reality requires a team with FF&E and OS&E hotel procurement experience specifically for the hospitality hotel procurement industry. Using established supplier relationships, our purchasing system and a reporting structure tailored to a client’s unique needs, The Carroll Adams Group delivers Projects on time and on budget.

OS&E Procurement

Operating Supplies & Equipment

As a part of our global sourcing process, Carroll Adams hotel procurement reviews specifications makes recommendations and then obtains pricing to prepare a detailed and accurate final budget. With our extensive industry experience and longstanding partner relations, we can make recommendations relative to vendor selection and/or sourcing of custom products.

About
Carroll Adams

Founded in 2001 by Ted Carroll, The Carroll Adams Group is a top hospitality interior purchasing and project management company and an innovative global supplier of FF&E and OS&E hotel procurement services for world’s finest hotels, resorts, and restaurants. Our passion and dedication are to our client and the success of our client’s project. We know we succeed only when you succeed. We approach all business transactions as an extension of your team.

News &
Announcements

What is OS&E, and how is it different than FF&E? OS&E stands for operating supplies and equipment. These are the items most hotel guests don’t think about until they don’t have them — hairdryer, iron, hangers, towels, dishes and glassware. FF&E stands for furniture fixtures and equipment and in addition to furniture, includes things such […]

How is senior living interiors purchasing like hospitality purchasing? Many of our vendors produce for both hospitality and senior living, so there are similarities, especially in process. For example, the formality of timelines, purchase orders, and warehousing logistics are very similar. Public areas are another area of common ground. And as senior living properties continue […]

As a top hospitality interiors purchasing and project management company, The Carroll Adams Group is an active member of the industry’s NEWH Sunshine Chapter. Most recently, Project Director Magan Bishop became the chapter’s Hospitality Chair. She joins the company’s Director of Finance & Administration Kary Maybury who is serving her second year as Treasurer, and […]

All Seasons Naples, a new senior community in Naples, FL, recently opened its doors. All Seasons was thoughtfully conceived with sophistication and elegance in mind, so residents and visitors would enjoy vivacious interiors in a soothing environment from the moment they enter the grand manor. The Carroll Adams Group managed the hospitality procurement and installation […]

Once a year, Hotel Business gathers industry leaders to discuss trends in their respective fields of expertise for publication in its Green Book. Here is an excerpt from their interview with Ted Carroll on the topic of hospitality purchasing trends for 2018. What were some of the stand out moments of 2017 in terms of […]

The Carroll Adams recently completed its transformation of the new Le Méridien Houston Downtown which is housed within Houston’s first-ever skyscraper opened in 1952. This luxury hotel is now defined by its modern style with touches of European history and southern hospitality. The hotel maintains many of the features of the original building (The Melrose Building) […]

What is Praestino and what makes it unique? Praestino came about out of a desire to provide a more effective purchasing system for all project participants — from owners, project managers, FF&E vendors and internal purchasing and project management staff — to access critical project information whenever they need it. We had outgrown our previous […]